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3 hrs ago | KHQ-TV Spokane

U of Oregon plans to bar too-wide seat cushions

Oklahoma has executed a 36-year-old man convicted of first-degree murder in the October 2000 stabbing deaths of a couple.

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Related Topix: Ohio, Tax, US News

7 hrs ago | Almanac

Sacred Heart grad shot, killed

Aya Nakano, who graduated from Sacred Heart Prepatory in 2008, was fatally shot in North Oakland late Wednesday, June 12, an hour before his 23rd birthday, after getting into a confrontation with two suspects who had rear-ended his car, police said.

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Related Topix: Oakland, CA

10 hrs ago | The Oregonian

University of Oregon proposes to ban jumbo seat cushions from bleachers

Spokeswoman Julie Brown says there have been "a few complaints" about extra-wide cushions taking up too much space at Autzen Stadium and Hayward Field.

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14 hrs ago | Business Wire

The Dynamic Spectrum Alliance: A New Global Initiative to Help...

"A large role for the Dynamic Spectrum Alliance will be educating regulators on consumer benefits that can be derived from enabling this technology."

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18 hrs ago | The Times

'Who's Afraid Ofvirginia Woolf?'

"Scrumptious." That's how Bob Buseick, 80, describes theater. When he was just 6 years old, Buseick, who's from Oregon, was chosen to perform in a high school production.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Centenary College, Shreveport, LA

Mon Jun 17, 2013

Dallas Morning News

Rangers sign intriguing prospect in pitcher Cole Wiper

The Rangers signed right-hander Cole Wiper, their 10th-round selection from the University of Oregon.

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OregonLive.com

Agenda 2013: Salem must complete higher ed reform

For nearly two years, a legislative interim work group and the Senate Education and Workforce Development Committee worked on a structure to allow Oregon's universities to set up institutional boards, providing them with more autonomy, deeper connections with their communities and -- especially -- opportunities for fundraising.

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Related Topix: Southern Oregon University, Ashland, OR, Opinion

KGW-TV Portland

Small schools slow UO, PSU break from system

A push by two of Oregon's largest universities to break free from the statewide university system has hit a snag amid renewed opposition from some of the smaller, regional schools.

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Related Topix: Portland State University, Oregon State University

KBKW News

BPA: Forecasting the Wind

Sitting in a dark room, enfolded by screens of twinkling data, Adam Caccavano mediates a powerful dance between Northwest wind and water.

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Related Topix: Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Energy

Sun Jun 16, 2013

KVAL-TV Eugene

Univ. of Oregon, Portland State stalled in push for independence

A push by two of Oregon's largest universities to break free from the statewide university system has hit a snag amid renewed opposition from some of the smaller, regional schools.

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Related Topix: Oregon, Portland State University, Oregon State University, Eastern Oregon University, Southern Oregon University

Medford Mail Tribune

Tall tales of fathers and their children

That would have been Dick Webb, the Williams Elementary School principal, a great educator and all-around good guy.

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Related Topix: Phoenix, OR, Ashland, OR, Kerby, OR

Examiner.com

EmerginC Broad Spectrum SPF 30

Days like today make sunscreen an absolute must! Right now, my back and shoulders are so red that every move I make is mildly painful.

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Sat Jun 15, 2013

Statesman Journal

Tuition increases likely for community, state colleges with budget headed for vote

Budgets containing state aid for Oregon's community colleges and state universities -- budgets that even a key lawmaker conceded are inadequate -- are headed for votes in the Legislature next week.

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Related Topix: John Kitzhaber, US Governors, Western Oregon University, Lyons, OR, Woodburn, OR, Oregon State University

KLCC-FM Eugene

More than 5,000 Will Graduate from UO Monday

More than 5,000 people are expected to graduate Monday from the University of Oregon.

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Fri Jun 14, 2013

KVAL-TV Eugene

11 years of Eleven Eyes: 'You put way too much thought into that'

Eleven Eyes, a Eugene-based jazz-fusion band, celebrated its 11-year anniversary at the WOW Hall on May 24. They won Eugene Weekly's Best Jazz Band Award in 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008 as well as the WOW Hall's Favorite Local Artist Award in 2005 and 2006.

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Related Topix: Eleven Eyes, Eugene, OR

OregonLive.com

Janice Best retires from Tigard-Tualatin School District after 35 years

Janice Best retired Thursday from Tigard-Tualatin Schools, with a career that included 25 years in the classroom and the last 10 years focused on literacy.

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Related Topix: Tualatin, OR, Education Etc., Oregon State University

Oxford Eagle Online Edition

OM's Kendricks is 'one of the good guys'

COLUMN: A perfect ending to a near flawless season is the best way to describe Sam Kendricks' sophomore campaign at Ole Miss.

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Poynter Online

Student newspapers facing same pressures as pro publications

In an era of changing media models, student journalists aren't just grappling with the basics of reporting, writing, editing and publishing - they're struggling to survive.

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Related Topix: University of Tampa, Chula Vista, CA, Vista, CA

Thu Jun 13, 2013

Almanac

Sacred Heart Prep graduate shot and killed in Oakland

Aya Nakano, who graduated from Sacred Heart Prepatory in 2008, was fatally shot in North Oakland late Wednesday, an hour before his 23rd birthday, after getting into a confrontation with two suspects who had rear-ended his car, police said.

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Related Topix: Oakland, CA

KVAL-TV Eugene

UO as garden: 'It's perfect for rhodys here'

There are hundreds of rhododendrons on the University of Oregon campus. Their colors range from bright fuchsia to light yellow and white.

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home